Organizers

Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU) is a national key university directly administered by the Ministry of Education, jointly supported by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Transport, the People's Government of Beijing Municipality, and China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. It is a prestigious institution included in China's “211 Project” and the “Double First-Class” Construction Initiative.

As one of the three origins of the Jiaotong University, the history of BJTU can be dated back to 1896. BJTU grew out of Beijing Railway Management Institute, China’s first higher educational institution which was committed to fostering railway management talents and initiated modern China’s education in railway management and telecommunication. Located in Haidian District, Beijing, the university has developed a comprehensive education system with distinctive strengths in transportation science and technology, and leading disciplines in information and management.

BJTU's Traffic and Transportation Engineering discipline has ranked first globally six times in the Shanghai Ranking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects. Guided by the motto “To Know and To Do”, BJTU is committed to becoming a world-class university with distinctive features, making significant contributions to China's transportation development and technological innovation.

For more information, please visit the official website: trans.bjtu.edu.cn

Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU) is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education, and a member of China's “211 Project” and the “Double First-Class” Construction Initiative.

Established in 1896 as the Imperial Chinese Railway College in Shanhaiguan, SWJTU is China's first engineering education higher institution and the birthplace of Chinese civil engineering, mining engineering and transportation engineering higher education. Known as “the cradle of China's railway engineers”, the university is now located in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, a core city of the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle.

SWJTU boasts world-leading research capabilities in rail transit, with its transportation engineering discipline consistently ranking among the top globally. Adhering to the spirit of “Cultivating Talents for National Rejuvenation and Persevering in Self-Improvement” and the motto “Diligence, Ambition, Tenacity and Loyalty”, SWJTU has played an indispensable role in the development of China's railway and high-speed rail industries.

For more information, please visit the official website: www.swjtu.edu.cn

Tongji University is a prestigious comprehensive and research-intensive national key university directly administered by the Ministry of Education and co-constructed with the Shanghai Municipality. It is one of the 36 Class A universities in China's “Double First-Class” Construction Initiative, and also a member of the “211 Project” and “985 Project”.

Founded in 1907 as the Tongji German Medical School in Shanghai, Tongji has a century-long history and distinctive international characteristics, particularly with deep historical ties to Germany. The university has evolved into a comprehensive institution covering ten major disciplines: engineering, science, medicine, management, economics, philosophy, humanities, law, education, and arts.

Tongji is globally renowned for its excellence in civil engineering, architecture, urban planning, transportation engineering and environmental science. Upholding the educational philosophy of “Knowledge, Ability, and Personality” and the spirit of “Working Together in One Heart”, Tongji is dedicated to becoming a world-class university that contributes to sustainable development both in China and globally.

For more information, please visit the official website: www.tongji.edu.cn